York U in the news: drug decriminalization, Great Lakes ice cover and more

Minor drug seizures by Vancouver Police increased after ‘decriminalization,’ data indicates
A story co-written by York University PhD candidate Liam Michaud was published in the Maple Feb. 14.

Winter businesses, environment on thin ice as Great Lakes ice coverage hits historic low
York University Professor Sapna Sharma was quoted on cbc.ca Feb. 16.

People commonly lose their job on maternity or parental leave. Critics say EI needs an overhaul
York University Adjunct Professor Andrew Monkhouse was quoted in CBC News Feb. 15.

MPs spending big sums on travel paid for by foreign groups
York University Professor Ian Stedman was quoted in the National Post Feb. 15.

York Region commits $1 million to support international, women entrepreneurs
York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton was quoted in BetaKit Feb. 16.

‘Something worth highlighting’: Mary Ann Shadd Cary – my chosen Black woman of the month!
York University Professor Natasha Henry-Dixon was quoted in Her Campus Feb. 15.

Winter businesses, environment on thin ice as Great Lakes ice coverage hits historic low
York University Professor Sapna Sharma was quoted in CBC News Feb. 16.

People commonly lose their job on maternity or parental leave. Critics say EI needs an overhaul
York University Professor Andrew Monkhouse was quoted on cbc.ca on Feb. 15.

MPs spending big sums on travel paid for by foreign groups
York University Professor Ian Stedman was quoted in the National Post on Feb. 15.

Great Lakes experience drastic reduction in ice cover
York University Professor Sapna Sharma was quoted in the Daily Climate Feb. 14.

Interview: Understanding Dolby Atmos with producer Paul Novotny
York University PhD candidate Paul Novotny was interviewed in Billboard Canada Feb. 14.

Mindfulness for stress reduction: helpful or harmful?
York University Professor Pat Armstrong was quoted in HR Reporter Canada Feb. 14.

‘Something worth highlighting’: Mary Ann Shadd Cary
York University Professor Natasha Henry-Dixon was quoted in hercampus.com Feb. 15.

New evidence suggests that some of the most persistent ideas about sex and relationships are wrong
York University Professor Amy Muise was quoted in the Madras Tribune Feb. 15.

There aren’t five love languages, despite claims on TikTok
York University Professor Amy Muise was quoted in NewScientist Feb. 14.

How did you reignite the romance in your relationship?
York University Professor Amy Muise was interviewed on “Ontario Today” Feb. 14.

Best schools for communication and media studies in Canada 2024
York University was mentioned in University Magazine Feb. 15.

Graduates from these Ontario universities more likely to become CEOs: survey
York University was mentioned in InSauga Feb. 15.

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